| This area is for the faculty and Staff only. Student Union Center. This site is used for All-Student web conferences. Students can view store items such as school sweaters, shirts, etc. This course is an introduction to the study of ethical behavior in the context of social and benevolence ministry. The objective is to help students develop an understanding of ethical behavior and decision-making as they form a theology and practice of benevolence ministry. The course activities encourage the student to become reflective upon real community needs in a way that should impact the style and content of their ministry. This course is an introduction to the various streams and vocations of Christian ministry. The objective is to help students see the larger picture of ministry, the particular avenues of ministry, and to place themselves into the field in a thoughtful and self-reflective manner. This course is an introduction to the various streams and vocations of Christian ministry. The objective is to help students see the larger picture of ministry, the particular avenues of ministry, and to place themselves into the field in a thoughtful and self-reflective manner. A study of practical strategies for church planting in a theological framework. Attention is given to major strategies for evangelism such as networking, small groups, home visitation, care ministries, cross-cultural, and media usage. This course is an introduction to ministry in an intercultural setting. The objective is to expose students to principles and practices of effective ministry in an intercultural setting that is relevant and sensitive to the context of a variety of cultures and to be able to effectively minister within these contexts. The life of Christ is studied from the texts of the four Gospels. Although some of the critical issues regarding genre and whether the Gospels are reflections of the early church communities are considered, most attention is focused on the geographical, historical, and cultural backgrounds of Jesus’ life, teachings, death and resurrection, as well as on the relevance of the Gospels for today. The components of this course include reading essays and other texts, including short fiction, and models for writing; studying the writing process; writing a sequence of expository essays; and introductory writing of argumentation and research. This course covers the basic principles of New Testament Greek grammar with attention to the mastery of forms, syntax, and basic vocabulary. This course covers the basic principles of New Testament Greek grammar with attention to the mastery of forms, syntax, and basic vocabulary. A study of great music and great composers from medieval times through the 20th century. Includes the basic elements of music and an introduction to the orchestra. The course compares qualities of music with those of visual and other art forms. Listening to recorded and performed music is an important part of the course. This course is an investigation of the biblical principles upon which Christianity is based. Students analyze theological issues and formulate their own theological framework based on biblical teaching. Differing views are analyzed in terms of their biblical bases and logical coherence. Students examine major biblical doctrines, including the doctrines of God, the incarnation of God in Christ, the Holy Spirit, Sin, and Salvation. (THE 221 is a prerequisite for all other Bible/theology courses.) A study of the first five books of the Old Testament within their historical and geographical context. Students gain an understanding of origins and early history from a biblical perspective. They trace major themes in the Pentateuch, including covenant and law. They examine the relationship between God and humanity in early history and understand its significance for the Christian today. A study of the first five books of the Old Testament within their historical and geographical context. Students gain an understanding of origins and early history from a biblical perspective. They trace major themes in the Pentateuch, including covenant and law. They examine the relationship between God and humanity in early history and understand its significance for the Christian today. Introduction to Philosphy (Summer Session) This course is a study of non-Christian traditional religions, including Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam as living religions. Special attention is focused upon the worldview inherent in the religions and the consequent social and cultural impact of these views of reality. This course is an introduction to the principal areas, problems, and concepts of psychology: perception, thinking, motivation, personality, and social behavior. It will be taught from an Apostolic frame of reference. Este curso examina los caracteristicas y atributos de Dios. Tambien incluye Cristologia, Pneumatologia, y la Unicidad de Dios.
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